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THE MAROON Volume XIII LOYOLA UNIVERSITY, NEW ORLEANS, LA., DECEMBER 21, 1934 No. 12 SUSPEND ACTIVITIES FOR HOLIDAYS "Doc" Erskine Resigns As Loyola Head Coach ATHLETIC COUNCIL ACCEPTS RESIGNATION WITH REGRET Father Roy Stresses That Council Did Not Seek Resignation; Letter of Appreciation Sent Head coach Robert H. (Doc) Erskine resigned his position as Loyola grid mentor at a meeting of the athletic council Tuesday night, Rev. P. A. Roy, S.J., faculty chairman of athletics, announced. Father Roy stressed the fact that the resignation was not sought by the council. It will become effective immediately he stated. The athletic council of the university, convinced that further negotiations would be futile, accepted Erskine's resignation, which according to Father Roy, was received with sincere regret. A letter was immediately dictated by the council to Coach Erskine expressing their appreciation of his loyalty and devotion to the university and of all that he has accomplished as head coach during the past two years. At the time of this writing, Coach Erskine could not be gotten in touch with and his plans for the coming year could not be ascertained. It is certain that lie will THREE DEPARTMENTS BEGIN VACATION THIS AFTERNOON Law, Dentistry, and Music Colleges Off At 5 O'Clock; Arts, Pharmacy Closed. Campus activities will be suspended until after New Year's day as three of the five major departments of the university begin their Christmas holidays this afternoon at 5 o'clock. The arts and science department began its holiday season yesterday at 5 p. m. following an announcement by Rev. James A. Greely, S. J., dean, last Fridayf at the sophomore-freshman Hausmann trophy debate. The college of pharmacy also began its holidays yesterday at 5 p. m. according to an announcement by Dean John F. Mc Closkey. The colleges of dentistry, law, and music discontinue classes at 5 o'clock this evening. The Saturday extension courses close tomorrow at 12 noon, and the night department begins its Christmas holidays tonight after the nine o'clock lectures. According to the scheduled announcement, all classes in all departments and colleges will be resumed on January 3 at 8 a. m. Many of the out-of-town students are preparing to leave the city for Resume Debates After Holidays With only two remaining debates before the varsity team is selected, the Edward Douglas White society will resume its elimination series after the Christmas holidays, Stephen B. Rodi, president, announced. Milton McGovern and Robert Francioni will present the affirmative of the question: "Resolved— That the air mail lines should be subsidized by the federal government," In the first debate of the new year on January 7 in Marquette auditorium. The negative will be defended by Gilbert Durand and Carroll Montet. Winter Trapolin is to act as critic. Action on the informal suppers voted upon by the members has been deferred until after the holidays because of the rush of scholastic and social activity in the remaining school days of 1934. A series of these functions will be conducted to allow the members to obtain some practice in after dinner speaking. Included in the program of the last meeting was a comic debate for the entertainment of the society. Four of the wittiest members discussed a comic question. The names of the debaters and the terms of the question were not issued for publication. Council Minute Book As Permanent Record Obtaining a minute book from the university, the student council will keep a permanent record of all meetings for reference in future years, Charles Bailey, president of the council, announced. Mildred Cazenavette, Louise de Tarnowsky and Florence Chauvin, ■representatives from the college of music, have been appointed to Inscribe all the available minutes of former years, some of which date back to 1926. Lawrence Baust, secretary, will take charge of the minute book for this year. Sophomore Dance Scheduled For January 11 Cotillion Will Be Held At New Orleans Country Club; Music By George Friday, January 11, has definitely been announced as the date for the inaugural sophomore cotillion after a special meeting of class members in the Holy Name auditorium Wednesday noon. The New Orleans Country Club has been secured for the affair, Irvin Timmreck, president of the sophomore class, announced. Leslie George's orchestra will provide the dance music. Freshmen will be permitted to committee in charge. Hitherto, attend, it was announced by the the first year men were barred from attendance at the cotillion. Each member of the class in good standing will be given one date invitation and one stag bid. Members are urged to pay their fees if they have not as yet done BLUE KEY NAMES FOUR DELEGATES Delegates to represent the local chapter of Blue Key, national honor fraternity, at the annual convention in Chicago, December 28-29, were selected at a special meeting of the society in Marquette auditorium Wednesday afternoon, Lawrence Babst, president, announced. The representatives are Lawrence Babst, Felicien Lozes, Charles Bailey, and Temple Black. They will leave for Chicago on the 27th and will stay at the Stevens hotel, convention headquarters. "We are going with the intention of bringing to Loyola and New Orleans the national convention next year," Babst said. "This will include the 74 chapters. We are assured of the faculty ba.cking and the assistance of several prominent business men." The charter of the local chapter has been placed in a special frame made in the shape of the Blue Key emblem, it was announced. It will hang in the president's office. Seniors, Juniors Planning Affairs The junior and senior classes will take definite steps the first week after the holidays to forward plans for the ball and prom, presidents of the respective classes announced yesterday. Members of the senior class will be accosted after their return to school to sign a pledge of $3.00 for the function which is set for the latter part of April, Charles Bailey, president, declared. Depending on the response of the class, plans will procede in regard to a hall and orchestra. If there is enough cooperation from the seniors, it is possible that an outof-town band will be brought here for the affair, Bailey stated. A second meeting of the junior class will be called shortly after the recess to begin making final arrangements, Stephen Rodi, president, stated While in Chicago next week for the Blue Key convention, Bailey plans to confer with class officers of Loyola of Chicago on the correct programs for student proms Baritone Chooses Career By Mere Flip Of A Coin By Marie Louise Reynolds He sat a.t a table leisurely eating a light breakfast of oatmeal, honey and coffee.' Dressed neatly in a dark blue suit, white shirt and black-and-white tie, there was nothing'until he spoke, to reveal that he was the famous Metropolitan Opera Company baritone, John Charles Thomas. His decision to become a singer was a hard one to make, for he was torn between two loves, music and medicine, but he makes light of it. "I tossed a nickel up; heads for music and tails for medicine. Heads turned up, so I started singing for an operatic career", he said, with a twinkle in his eyes and a careless gesture. Mr. Thomas came to New Orleans to appear in a concert sponsored by Benedict M. Grunewald, local impresario, at the Municipal Autorium, Saturday night. He was accompanied here by Carroll Hollister, piano accompanist, and Chas. L. Wagner, his manager. His main interest is in his career and his home, but he's also interested in yachting, fishing, driving and, "When I'm in New Orleans, I'm interested in what the people down here think of Huey Long" he said with an amused glance at the interviewer. DARREL LESTER CONWAY BAKER • Buddy Parker, Centenary quarterback (right), who with his teammate Burch, Centenary fullback, and Wallace and McCauley of Rice make up the backfield of the 1934 Loyola All-Opponent team. Darrel Lester, T.C.U. center, (upper left) and Conway Baker, Centenary tackle, (lower left) were among the line choices Varsity Selects All Opponent Grid Team Rice, T. C. U., Centenary and B'Ham-Southern Given Places On Eleven By Tom Dunn With their Southwestern Conference opponents taking the honors, the Loyola eleven announced their all-opponent team recently wften the players' votes were tabulated. All-opponent men were chosen from only four of the nine teams that the Wolves met during the 1934 season and includes members of the Rice, T. C. U.; Centenary and Birmingham-Southern squads. Count For Triduum Attendance Noted One thousand four hundred and seventy eight masses and one thousand three hundred and twenty one communions were offered in honor of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary during the recent triduum for the intention of the Holy Father, Pope Pius XI, which was sponsored by the College Council of Sodalities, it was announced by the Rev. S. H. Ray, S. J., director of sodalities. The Ursuline sodality led the attendance with a total of 465 attending masses and 460 attending communions. The attendance of the remaining sodalities was ported as follows: Loyola: Freshman sodality, 221 masses and 263 communions; Upper-classman, 104 masses and 82 communions; Dental sodality, 26 masses and 30 communions; Pharmacy-music coeds' 27 masses and 27 communions; Night men's, 18 masses and 18 communions; Vesper Young ladies, 83 masses and 82 communions; and Law sodality, 42 masses and 19 communions. Fr. Burke Stresses Developing Of Will Considering the necessity of the development of the child's will as well as the development of the child's mental powers, the Rev. Martin Burke, S. J„ head of the department of philosophy, closed his forum discussions of "The Philosophy of Education" Sunday at 7:45 p. m. and broadcast over the university station WWW. "The child equipped with the objective truth gotten at through his mental powers needs further a training of his will for the proper interpretation and action", Father Burke declared. The choice of education for the child, he also asserted, resides not in the state but in the family. "People who raise their hands in horror at any suggestion of state control of industry will turn around and demand complete state control of education", B'ather Burke said. La.wrence F. Babst, president of Blue Key, introduced Father Burke. The symphonic ensemble under the direction of Dr. Ernest E. Schuyten rendered classical selections as part of the program. Sophomore Shovels Coal, Stows A way to See World Dodging ship's officers as a stowaway to New York and shovelling coal for five months have satisfied Jack Fitzgerald's yen to travel and see the world. Fitzgerald, a mjodeet-loioking, blond sophomore in the college of arts and sciences, took a trip two years ago which made him happy to see home "Because I wrs tired of school and desired to see a little of this earth," Fitzgerald related, "I left school one day I ent Home, and telling nobody buf mj mother, I went down to the docks." With only four d.Mlars in his pockets, and no baggage, Jack went down to the foot of Cajial street and boarded the steamship "Dixie" sailing for New York. He mingled with the crowds for a while, planning what he was going to do without fare for the voyage"Soon I met a friendly sailor," Fitzgerald said, "who told me that I could stowaway in safety. It would set a record, he told me, if anyone was ever caught on the 'Dixie'." "He took me down to the sailor quarters when the boat pulled out to arrange a hiding place. He directed me to an unused thirdclass cabin, and told me to wait." But a steward came prowling Congratulations Mark Student Assembly Fathers Hynes and Greeley Note Spirit; Finish Frosh Rules Christmas greetings and congratulatory remarks from Rev. John W. Hynes, S. J., president of the university, were the highlights of a student body convocation Wednesday morning in Holy Name auditorium. "I want to take this opportunity to wish the students in the most superlative of tones, the best hopes for a happy Christmas," Father Hynes said. He also congratulated the students on. the spirit that they have shown during the past year, adding that it was a stimulus to him in the arduous duties of the university's administration. "I wish to congratulate you upon your loyalty, your fighting spirit, and your reasonableness in the past year," Father Hynes said, "and I hope that it will increase." The convocation also marked the end of the sophomore rule over the freshmen. An impressive ceremony with the two class presidents, Irvin Timmreck and Edwin Toribio, of the sophomores and freshmen, respectively, marked the SOPHS TIE TROPHY RACE WITH DEBATE The sophomore class represented by John McCann and Robert Pascal won a 2 to 1 decision of the judges in the annual Ha.usmann Trophy debate last week with the freshmen to even the score this year. The sophomores won over A. J. O'Donnell and Robert Morrow, who argued the negative of the proposition, "Resolved, That pomplete medical service should be made available at public expense." Judges were Dr. Richard D. Doyle, Dr. John V. Connor, and Prof. Anthony Papale. Charles Bailey, president of the student council, acted as chairman. The next interclass tourney, a basketball game, will be held in the latter part of January, Bailey announced. Spanish Group Starts Season The comedy-riot "Basta de Suegros" by D. Eduardo Lustano, which was presented by the Spanish club Saturday night in Marquette auditorium, opened the play season on the local campus. Venancio Garcia, who carried the male lead, gave an outstanding performance as the father-in-law, and Elsa Diaz of Ursuline college matched his acting ability in the role of Dona Marquita, the motherin-law.Bertin Brosse, senior, who has carried major roles in Spanish plays for four years and has been active in intra.-society debates, gave an excellent impersonation of Federico, the husband. Carmen Allemagne portrayed the part of the wife. Samuel Mc Neely, who took the part of "Fortunato" in last year's production of the same name, came through with his usual fine bit of acting in the role of Federieo's friend. Tulina Santiago, of Ursuline college, gave the recitation "La Pandereta" by Pedro Matas. The program of Spanish music was played by students of the college of music. Joseph Abraham, Jr., Loyola alumnus, directed the play and was assisted by Miss Elena Ortiz Monasterio. Charles De Mahy, president of the club, made the welcoming address to the visiting Latin-American consuls. Annual Pilgrimage Set For January 8 The annual pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Prompt Succor to whom the Ursulines prayed for victory in the Battle of New Orleans will be held on January 8, Stephen B. Rodi, president of the College Council of Sodalities, announced.The activity is being sponsored by tlje council and all high school sodalities will be invited to take part. (Continued on page 3) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 3) (Continued on page 2) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 3) (Continued on page 4) A MERRY CHRISTMAS A HAPPY NEW YEAR

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THE MAROON Volume XIII LOYOLA UNIVERSITY, NEW ORLEANS, LA., DECEMBER 21, 1934 No. 12 SUSPEND ACTIVITIES FOR HOLIDAYS "Doc" Erskine Resigns As Loyola Head Coach ATHLETIC COUNCIL ACCEPTS RESIGNATION WITH REGRET Father Roy Stresses That Council Did Not Seek Resignation; Letter of Appreciation Sent Head coach Robert H. (Doc) Erskine resigned his position as Loyola grid mentor at a meeting of the athletic council Tuesday night, Rev. P. A. Roy, S.J., faculty chairman of athletics, announced. Father Roy stressed the fact that the resignation was not sought by the council. It will become effective immediately he stated. The athletic council of the university, convinced that further negotiations would be futile, accepted Erskine's resignation, which according to Father Roy, was received with sincere regret. A letter was immediately dictated by the council to Coach Erskine expressing their appreciation of his loyalty and devotion to the university and of all that he has accomplished as head coach during the past two years. At the time of this writing, Coach Erskine could not be gotten in touch with and his plans for the coming year could not be ascertained. It is certain that lie will THREE DEPARTMENTS BEGIN VACATION THIS AFTERNOON Law, Dentistry, and Music Colleges Off At 5 O'Clock; Arts, Pharmacy Closed. Campus activities will be suspended until after New Year's day as three of the five major departments of the university begin their Christmas holidays this afternoon at 5 o'clock. The arts and science department began its holiday season yesterday at 5 p. m. following an announcement by Rev. James A. Greely, S. J., dean, last Fridayf at the sophomore-freshman Hausmann trophy debate. The college of pharmacy also began its holidays yesterday at 5 p. m. according to an announcement by Dean John F. Mc Closkey. The colleges of dentistry, law, and music discontinue classes at 5 o'clock this evening. The Saturday extension courses close tomorrow at 12 noon, and the night department begins its Christmas holidays tonight after the nine o'clock lectures. According to the scheduled announcement, all classes in all departments and colleges will be resumed on January 3 at 8 a. m. Many of the out-of-town students are preparing to leave the city for Resume Debates After Holidays With only two remaining debates before the varsity team is selected, the Edward Douglas White society will resume its elimination series after the Christmas holidays, Stephen B. Rodi, president, announced. Milton McGovern and Robert Francioni will present the affirmative of the question: "Resolved— That the air mail lines should be subsidized by the federal government," In the first debate of the new year on January 7 in Marquette auditorium. The negative will be defended by Gilbert Durand and Carroll Montet. Winter Trapolin is to act as critic. Action on the informal suppers voted upon by the members has been deferred until after the holidays because of the rush of scholastic and social activity in the remaining school days of 1934. A series of these functions will be conducted to allow the members to obtain some practice in after dinner speaking. Included in the program of the last meeting was a comic debate for the entertainment of the society. Four of the wittiest members discussed a comic question. The names of the debaters and the terms of the question were not issued for publication. Council Minute Book As Permanent Record Obtaining a minute book from the university, the student council will keep a permanent record of all meetings for reference in future years, Charles Bailey, president of the council, announced. Mildred Cazenavette, Louise de Tarnowsky and Florence Chauvin, ■representatives from the college of music, have been appointed to Inscribe all the available minutes of former years, some of which date back to 1926. Lawrence Baust, secretary, will take charge of the minute book for this year. Sophomore Dance Scheduled For January 11 Cotillion Will Be Held At New Orleans Country Club; Music By George Friday, January 11, has definitely been announced as the date for the inaugural sophomore cotillion after a special meeting of class members in the Holy Name auditorium Wednesday noon. The New Orleans Country Club has been secured for the affair, Irvin Timmreck, president of the sophomore class, announced. Leslie George's orchestra will provide the dance music. Freshmen will be permitted to committee in charge. Hitherto, attend, it was announced by the the first year men were barred from attendance at the cotillion. Each member of the class in good standing will be given one date invitation and one stag bid. Members are urged to pay their fees if they have not as yet done BLUE KEY NAMES FOUR DELEGATES Delegates to represent the local chapter of Blue Key, national honor fraternity, at the annual convention in Chicago, December 28-29, were selected at a special meeting of the society in Marquette auditorium Wednesday afternoon, Lawrence Babst, president, announced. The representatives are Lawrence Babst, Felicien Lozes, Charles Bailey, and Temple Black. They will leave for Chicago on the 27th and will stay at the Stevens hotel, convention headquarters. "We are going with the intention of bringing to Loyola and New Orleans the national convention next year," Babst said. "This will include the 74 chapters. We are assured of the faculty ba.cking and the assistance of several prominent business men." The charter of the local chapter has been placed in a special frame made in the shape of the Blue Key emblem, it was announced. It will hang in the president's office. Seniors, Juniors Planning Affairs The junior and senior classes will take definite steps the first week after the holidays to forward plans for the ball and prom, presidents of the respective classes announced yesterday. Members of the senior class will be accosted after their return to school to sign a pledge of $3.00 for the function which is set for the latter part of April, Charles Bailey, president, declared. Depending on the response of the class, plans will procede in regard to a hall and orchestra. If there is enough cooperation from the seniors, it is possible that an outof-town band will be brought here for the affair, Bailey stated. A second meeting of the junior class will be called shortly after the recess to begin making final arrangements, Stephen Rodi, president, stated While in Chicago next week for the Blue Key convention, Bailey plans to confer with class officers of Loyola of Chicago on the correct programs for student proms Baritone Chooses Career By Mere Flip Of A Coin By Marie Louise Reynolds He sat a.t a table leisurely eating a light breakfast of oatmeal, honey and coffee.' Dressed neatly in a dark blue suit, white shirt and black-and-white tie, there was nothing'until he spoke, to reveal that he was the famous Metropolitan Opera Company baritone, John Charles Thomas. His decision to become a singer was a hard one to make, for he was torn between two loves, music and medicine, but he makes light of it. "I tossed a nickel up; heads for music and tails for medicine. Heads turned up, so I started singing for an operatic career", he said, with a twinkle in his eyes and a careless gesture. Mr. Thomas came to New Orleans to appear in a concert sponsored by Benedict M. Grunewald, local impresario, at the Municipal Autorium, Saturday night. He was accompanied here by Carroll Hollister, piano accompanist, and Chas. L. Wagner, his manager. His main interest is in his career and his home, but he's also interested in yachting, fishing, driving and, "When I'm in New Orleans, I'm interested in what the people down here think of Huey Long" he said with an amused glance at the interviewer. DARREL LESTER CONWAY BAKER • Buddy Parker, Centenary quarterback (right), who with his teammate Burch, Centenary fullback, and Wallace and McCauley of Rice make up the backfield of the 1934 Loyola All-Opponent team. Darrel Lester, T.C.U. center, (upper left) and Conway Baker, Centenary tackle, (lower left) were among the line choices Varsity Selects All Opponent Grid Team Rice, T. C. U., Centenary and B'Ham-Southern Given Places On Eleven By Tom Dunn With their Southwestern Conference opponents taking the honors, the Loyola eleven announced their all-opponent team recently wften the players' votes were tabulated. All-opponent men were chosen from only four of the nine teams that the Wolves met during the 1934 season and includes members of the Rice, T. C. U.; Centenary and Birmingham-Southern squads. Count For Triduum Attendance Noted One thousand four hundred and seventy eight masses and one thousand three hundred and twenty one communions were offered in honor of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary during the recent triduum for the intention of the Holy Father, Pope Pius XI, which was sponsored by the College Council of Sodalities, it was announced by the Rev. S. H. Ray, S. J., director of sodalities. The Ursuline sodality led the attendance with a total of 465 attending masses and 460 attending communions. The attendance of the remaining sodalities was ported as follows: Loyola: Freshman sodality, 221 masses and 263 communions; Upper-classman, 104 masses and 82 communions; Dental sodality, 26 masses and 30 communions; Pharmacy-music coeds' 27 masses and 27 communions; Night men's, 18 masses and 18 communions; Vesper Young ladies, 83 masses and 82 communions; and Law sodality, 42 masses and 19 communions. Fr. Burke Stresses Developing Of Will Considering the necessity of the development of the child's will as well as the development of the child's mental powers, the Rev. Martin Burke, S. J„ head of the department of philosophy, closed his forum discussions of "The Philosophy of Education" Sunday at 7:45 p. m. and broadcast over the university station WWW. "The child equipped with the objective truth gotten at through his mental powers needs further a training of his will for the proper interpretation and action", Father Burke declared. The choice of education for the child, he also asserted, resides not in the state but in the family. "People who raise their hands in horror at any suggestion of state control of industry will turn around and demand complete state control of education", B'ather Burke said. La.wrence F. Babst, president of Blue Key, introduced Father Burke. The symphonic ensemble under the direction of Dr. Ernest E. Schuyten rendered classical selections as part of the program. Sophomore Shovels Coal, Stows A way to See World Dodging ship's officers as a stowaway to New York and shovelling coal for five months have satisfied Jack Fitzgerald's yen to travel and see the world. Fitzgerald, a mjodeet-loioking, blond sophomore in the college of arts and sciences, took a trip two years ago which made him happy to see home "Because I wrs tired of school and desired to see a little of this earth," Fitzgerald related, "I left school one day I ent Home, and telling nobody buf mj mother, I went down to the docks." With only four d.Mlars in his pockets, and no baggage, Jack went down to the foot of Cajial street and boarded the steamship "Dixie" sailing for New York. He mingled with the crowds for a while, planning what he was going to do without fare for the voyage"Soon I met a friendly sailor," Fitzgerald said, "who told me that I could stowaway in safety. It would set a record, he told me, if anyone was ever caught on the 'Dixie'." "He took me down to the sailor quarters when the boat pulled out to arrange a hiding place. He directed me to an unused thirdclass cabin, and told me to wait." But a steward came prowling Congratulations Mark Student Assembly Fathers Hynes and Greeley Note Spirit; Finish Frosh Rules Christmas greetings and congratulatory remarks from Rev. John W. Hynes, S. J., president of the university, were the highlights of a student body convocation Wednesday morning in Holy Name auditorium. "I want to take this opportunity to wish the students in the most superlative of tones, the best hopes for a happy Christmas," Father Hynes said. He also congratulated the students on. the spirit that they have shown during the past year, adding that it was a stimulus to him in the arduous duties of the university's administration. "I wish to congratulate you upon your loyalty, your fighting spirit, and your reasonableness in the past year," Father Hynes said, "and I hope that it will increase." The convocation also marked the end of the sophomore rule over the freshmen. An impressive ceremony with the two class presidents, Irvin Timmreck and Edwin Toribio, of the sophomores and freshmen, respectively, marked the SOPHS TIE TROPHY RACE WITH DEBATE The sophomore class represented by John McCann and Robert Pascal won a 2 to 1 decision of the judges in the annual Ha.usmann Trophy debate last week with the freshmen to even the score this year. The sophomores won over A. J. O'Donnell and Robert Morrow, who argued the negative of the proposition, "Resolved, That pomplete medical service should be made available at public expense." Judges were Dr. Richard D. Doyle, Dr. John V. Connor, and Prof. Anthony Papale. Charles Bailey, president of the student council, acted as chairman. The next interclass tourney, a basketball game, will be held in the latter part of January, Bailey announced. Spanish Group Starts Season The comedy-riot "Basta de Suegros" by D. Eduardo Lustano, which was presented by the Spanish club Saturday night in Marquette auditorium, opened the play season on the local campus. Venancio Garcia, who carried the male lead, gave an outstanding performance as the father-in-law, and Elsa Diaz of Ursuline college matched his acting ability in the role of Dona Marquita, the motherin-law.Bertin Brosse, senior, who has carried major roles in Spanish plays for four years and has been active in intra.-society debates, gave an excellent impersonation of Federico, the husband. Carmen Allemagne portrayed the part of the wife. Samuel Mc Neely, who took the part of "Fortunato" in last year's production of the same name, came through with his usual fine bit of acting in the role of Federieo's friend. Tulina Santiago, of Ursuline college, gave the recitation "La Pandereta" by Pedro Matas. The program of Spanish music was played by students of the college of music. Joseph Abraham, Jr., Loyola alumnus, directed the play and was assisted by Miss Elena Ortiz Monasterio. Charles De Mahy, president of the club, made the welcoming address to the visiting Latin-American consuls. Annual Pilgrimage Set For January 8 The annual pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Prompt Succor to whom the Ursulines prayed for victory in the Battle of New Orleans will be held on January 8, Stephen B. Rodi, president of the College Council of Sodalities, announced.The activity is being sponsored by tlje council and all high school sodalities will be invited to take part. (Continued on page 3) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 3) (Continued on page 2) (Continued on page 4) (Continued on page 3) (Continued on page 4) A MERRY CHRISTMAS A HAPPY NEW YEAR